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Reports to: Director of Marketing, Communications, and Events
Employment Status: Full-Time
Experience: 1+ years preferred
Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Required Travel: Occasional
Salary: Based on Qualifications
About Partnership Gwinnett:
Partnership Gwinnett works to attract and retain jobs, cultivate capital investment, support educational institutions, foster workforce development, and contribute to the exceptional quality of life found in Gwinnett County.
Job Description:
This position supports Partnership’s Gwinnett’s economic development efforts with information and data.
Job Responsibilities:
- Find and analyze unique data that differentiates Gwinnett for marketing initiatives including the Partnership Gwinnett website, presentations, social media, annual report, projects and RFIs
- Provide data and prepare monthly and quarterly reports for the economic development team.
- Track Partnership Gwinnett’s KPIs and community indicators
- Help maintain and manage all Partnership Gwinnett databases
- Manage the Research Credit program and provide relevant and timely data to Partnership Gwinnett’s top investors and key stakeholders
- Develop positive working relationship with community partners including the research teams at the Georgia Department of Economic Development, regional partners and with the research teams that operate within each utility economic development office
- Assist with the tracking and reporting phases of Georgia Regional Economic Business Assistance grants
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access
- Working knowledge of analytical and statistical tools to analyze and interpret data
- Must be a strategic thinker with strong organizational and analytical skills
- Must be flexible regarding job responsibilities and ability to work as a team
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to multi-task and deliver on tight deadlines
- Ability to design and execute multiple work demands
- Excellent written, grammatical, and oral communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job, including but not limited to Public Administration, Political Science, Urban Planning, Business Management, Marketing, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of internet resources, including but not limited to ArcGIS and ESRI products, Business Wise, Lightcast, Census Bureau, and Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Working knowledge of existing methods of the economic development process
Partnership Gwinnett is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a participant in E-Verify. All employment is contingent on the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Qualified candidates interested in this professional opportunity should complete the form below and email a cover letter and resume to Rebecca Reis at RReis@PartnershipGwinnett.com with the subject line: Research Coordinator.
About Partnership Gwinnett:
Partnership Gwinnett works to attract and retain jobs, cultivate capital investment, support educational institutions, foster workforce development and contribute to the exceptional quality of life found in Gwinnett County.
About this role:
The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing projects related to Partnership Gwinnett’s five target sectors, Advanced Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Technology, Life Sciences, and Professional Services. A particular focus on collaboration with existing companies in the community, educational institutions, entrepreneurs, and other strategic partners on the local, regional, and state levels will be a part of the regular course of duties. This role will work closely with the innovation ecosystem to maximize growth potential and inform stakeholders of the abundant resources and connections available to them. The Project Manager will act as a catalyst and ambassador for the technology and life science sectors in Gwinnett County, convening corporate innovators, entrepreneurs, creators, and thinkers within the target sectors.
Day-to-day duties:
- Manage economic development projects and activities – coordinate with partners; monitor progress and communicate between and among all parties and partners
- Visit with existing companies to develop and build relationships and provide necessary economic development support
- Work closely with local assets including Curiosity Lab, The Water Tower, and Rowen to facilitate collaboration and strategic partnerships to build and globally promote Gwinnett’s technology ecosystem and creative landscape to retain, grow and attract new jobs and investment to Gwinnett.
- Coordinate and work with additional state, regional and community partners to support the implementation of the economic development strategy including incubators, accelerators, co-working spaces, and maker spaces.
- Manage program activity within the technology and life science sectors
- Develop and build relationships with economic development partners including real estate professionals, local, state and regional economic developers, and utility partners
- Maintain and develop resources to support Gwinnett’s growing entrepreneur space
- Perform related duties as assigned
Must have’s:
- Work efficiently and collaboratively with an amazing group – we’re a team and sometimes it’s “all hands on deck” to get the job done!
- We are in the people business – it is imperative that you can develop and maintain relationships!
- Concierge-level service – we go the extra mile in all things we do!
- Communication – In person, by email, by letter, on the phone, verbally and non-verbally—you will need superior communication skills to be successful in this role.
- Professionalism – we hold ourselves to a higher standard!
- Juggling – you must be able to multitask – we don’t let the ball drop!
- Enthusiasm – this is a very fast-paced place to work. You must be high energy when appropriate.
- Fun – let’s be honest…we get to do some pretty cool things…let’s have fun while doing it!
Education Required
Bachelors Degree with major course work in economics, marketing, business administration, community development, communications or related field preferred. Knowledge of the Gwinnett or Metro Atlanta community is a plus.
Partnership Gwinnett is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a participant in E-Verify. All employment is contingent on the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Qualified candidates interested in this professional opportunity should email a cover letter and resume to Andrew Hickey at ahickey@partnershipgwinnett.com with the subject line: Economic Development Project Manager.
About Partnership Gwinnett:
Partnership Gwinnett works to attract and retain jobs, cultivate capital investment, support educational institutions, foster workforce development and contribute to the exceptional quality of life found in Gwinnett County.
About this role:
The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing projects related to Partnership Gwinnett’s five target sectors, Advanced Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Technology, Life Sciences, and Professional Services. A particular focus on collaboration with existing companies in the community, educational institutions, entrepreneurs, and other strategic partners on the local, regional, and state levels will be a part of the regular course of duties. This role will work closely with the innovation ecosystem to maximize growth potential and inform stakeholders of the abundant resources and connections available to them. The Project Manager will act as a catalyst and ambassador for the technology and life science sectors in Gwinnett County, convening corporate innovators, entrepreneurs, creators, and thinkers within the target sectors.
Day-to-day duties:
• Manage economic development projects and activities – coordinate with partners; monitor progress and communicate between and among all parties and partners
• Visit with existing companies to develop and build relationships and provide necessary economic development support
• Work closely with local assets including Curiosity Lab, The Water Tower, and Rowen to facilitate collaboration and strategic partnerships to build and globally promote Gwinnett’s technology ecosystem and creative landscape to retain, grow and attract new jobs and investment to Gwinnett.
• Coordinate and work with additional state, regional and community partners to support the implementation of the economic development strategy including incubators, accelerators, co-working spaces, and maker spaces.
• Manage program activity within the technology and life science sectors
• Develop and build relationships with economic development partners including real estate professionals, local, state and regional economic developers, and utility partners
• Maintain and develop resources to support Gwinnett’s growing entrepreneur space
• Perform related duties as assigned
Must have’s:
• Work efficiently and collaboratively with an amazing group – we’re a team and sometimes it’s “all hands on deck” to get the job done!
• We are in the people business – it is imperative that you can develop and maintain relationships!
• Concierge-level service – we go the extra mile in all things we do!
• Communication – In person, by email, by letter, on the phone, verbally and non-verbally—you will need superior communication skills to be successful in this role.
• Professionalism – we hold ourselves to a higher standard!
• Juggling – you must be able to multitask – we don’t let the ball drop!
• Enthusiasm – this is a very fast-paced place to work. You must be high energy when appropriate.
• Fun – let’s be honest…we get to do some pretty cool things…let’s have fun while doing it!
Education Required
Bachelors Degree with major course work in economics, marketing, business administration, community development, communications or related field preferred. Knowledge of the Gwinnett or Metro Atlanta community is a plus.
Partnership Gwinnett is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a participant in E-Verify. All employment is contingent on the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Qualified candidates interested in this professional opportunity should email a cover letter and resume to Andrew Hickey at ahickey@partnershipgwinnett.com with the subject line: Economic Development Project Manager
About Partnership Gwinnett:
Partnership Gwinnett works to attract and retain jobs, cultivate capital investment, support educational institutions, foster workforce development and contribute to the exceptional quality of life found in Gwinnett County.
About this role:
The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing projects related to Partnership Gwinnett’s five target sectors, Advanced Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Technology, Life Sciences, and Professional Services. A particular focus on collaboration with existing companies in the community, educational institutions, entrepreneurs, and other strategic partners on the local, regional, and state levels will be a part of the regular course of duties. This role will work closely with the innovation ecosystem to maximize growth potential and inform stakeholders of the abundant resources and connections available to them. The Project Manager will act as a catalyst and ambassador for the technology and life science sectors in Gwinnett County, convening corporate innovators, entrepreneurs, creators, and thinkers within the target sectors.
Day-to-day duties:
- Manage economic development projects and activities – coordinate with partners; monitor progress and communicate between and among all parties and partners
- Visit with existing companies to develop and build relationships and provide necessary economic development support
- Work closely with local assets including Curiosity Lab, The Water Tower, and Rowen to facilitate collaboration and strategic partnerships to build and globally promote Gwinnett’s technology ecosystem and creative landscape to retain, grow and attract new jobs and investment to Gwinnett.
- Coordinate and work with additional state, regional and community partners to support the implementation of the economic development strategy including incubators, accelerators, co-working spaces, and maker spaces.
- Manage program activity within the technology and life science sectors
- Develop and build relationships with economic development partners including real estate professionals, local, state and regional economic developers, and utility partners
- Maintain and develop resources to support Gwinnett’s growing entrepreneur space
- Perform related duties as assigned=
Must have’s:
- Work efficiently and collaboratively with an amazing group – we’re a team and sometimes it’s “all hands on deck” to get the job done!
- We are in the people business – it is imperative that you can develop and maintain relationships!
- Concierge-level service – we go the extra mile in all things we do!
- Communication – In person, by email, by letter, on the phone, verbally and non-verbally—you will need superior communication skills to be successful in this role.
- Professionalism – we hold ourselves to a higher standard!
- Juggling – you must be able to multitask – we don’t let the ball drop!
- Enthusiasm – this is a very fast-paced place to work. You must be high energy when appropriate.
- Fun – let’s be honest…we get to do some pretty cool things…let’s have fun while doing it!
Education Required
Bachelors Degree with major course work in economics, marketing, business administration, community development, communications or related field preferred. Knowledge of the Gwinnett or Metro Atlanta community is a plus.
Partnership Gwinnett is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a participant in E-Verify. All employment is contingent on the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Qualified candidates interested in this professional opportunity should email a cover letter and resume to Andrew Hickey at ahickey@partnershipgwinnett.com with the subject line: Economic Development Project Manager
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Looking for jobs in Gwinnett GA? We’ve answered some of the most common questions job seekers have about working with Partnership Gwinnett and finding career opportunities in the area.
You can apply directly through our careers page by selecting a job listing that matches your skills and submitting your application online.
Partnership Gwinnett supports job opportunities in economic development, research, project management, workforce solutions, and other key sectors across Gwinnett County.
Yes, all current listings with Partnership Gwinnett are full-time positions, offering competitive benefits and a chance to contribute to local economic growth.
Partnership Gwinnett is a public-private initiative that collaborates with local government, businesses, and community leaders to create job opportunities in Gwinnett GA.
We are located at 6500 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, GA 30097, and serve job seekers throughout Gwinnett County. You can learn more about us on Linkedin.
